Car Accidents in Otero County, Colorado
Otero County has 787 reported crashes, 235 injuries, and 7 fatalitiesin the current CrashStory dataset. Review roads with the most car accidents, recent incidents, and multi-year trend shifts for the county.
Total Crashes
787
Injuries
235
Fatalities
7
County Crash Rank
#30
Out of 64 counties
Recent Crashes
Top Roads With the Most Car Accidents in Otero County
US Highway 50
State Highway 109
State Highway 10
5th Street
State Highway 350
Elm Avenue
3rd Street
12th Street
State Highway 71
State Highway 266
Crash Statistics for Otero County
Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 12, 2026
Crash Totals by Year
Data coverage: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 12, 2026
| Year | Total Crashes | Fatalities | Injuries | Most Common Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Broadside (T-Bone) |
| 2025 | 234 | 3 | 71 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
| 2024 | 337 | 4 | 99 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
| 2023 | 214 | 0 | 65 | Motor Vehicle Crash |
Yearly rows are shown to make trend direction and recency explicit for Otero County.
Otero County Crash Trend
Reported incidents over time
Trend data is currently unavailable for county: otero-county.
Crashes by Type
Monthly Crash Trends
Coverage window: Jan 1, 2023 - Feb 12, 2026
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Fatal Car Accidents in Otero County, Colorado
Otero County has recorded 7 fatal car accidents in the most recent reporting period. Understanding fatality trends helps promote safer driving across the county. Data is sourced from Colorado crash records.